20 Dec 2024 Whether you're a volunteer or not, your input into an anonymous survey will help develop the London Vision & Action Plan for Volunteering.

17 Dec 2024 'Micromobility bays' for rental e-bikes are being installed in streets in Enfield borough south of the North Circular Road, to support a trial in Haringey. The bays form part of a drive by Transport for London to tackle the problem of hire bikes littering pavements and causing obstructions and hazards.

16 Dec 2024 Enfield Council is consulting about proposals to cease providing children's centre services at Hazelwood School in Palmers Green and Raynham School in Edmonton.

14 Dec 2024 Darren Edgar wrote (message 7285) : Looks great. Big improvement. The question mark over necessity will remain though. Especially when you consider the investment in PG compared to other local high streets like Southgate which is in a shocking state. [Taken from Darren's comment in the Devonshire Square update discussion] The council have been working on developing a master plan[…]

14 Dec 2024 While we’re just about to move into the public examination stage of Enfield’s Local Plan, sitting above that in the UK’s planning hierarchy is the London Plan. The London Plan is the spatial development strategy for Greater London. It sets out a framework for how London will develop over the next 20-25 years and the Mayor’s vision for good growth.[…]

13 Dec 2024 The Enfield Society is selling two new guides for walkers: an updated map of the borough's footpaths, and a guide to the Salmons Brook Trail. Both can be ordered online.

13 Dec 2024 The banner on the pub says opening Sunday 15th December

13 Dec 2024 Plans for Southgate on the way - there's a public survey open just now. https://letstalk.enfield.gov.uk/southgate

13 Dec 2024 Thanks for all you hard work leading this group

12 Dec 2024 Looks great. Big improvement. The question mark over necessity will remain though. Especially when you consider the investment in PG compared to other local high streets like Southgate which is in a shocking state.

11 Dec 2024 The family link team at Barnet-based Noah's Ark children's hospice has won Hospice UK's Team of the Year award

11 Dec 2024 Thrive into Work Haringey and Enfield is a free, voluntary service, which aims to support you if you have a physical and/or mental health condition and would like to find meaningful employment or stay in your current role.

11 Dec 2024 A meeting on 18th December will discuss a new report that uncovers the scale of food insecurity in the borough and the efforts being made to help people stave off hunger.

11 Dec 2024 Less than a fortnight left to pledge towards this deserving cause. The Family Bike Club are fundraising to train the next generation of bike mechanics and help local residents start pedalling, making them fitter and our roads safer and less polluted. Read more about the project and contribute to the crowdfunder.

11 Dec 2024 This year North London Hospice are collecting and recycling real Christmas trees in selected Enfield postcodes (including Palmers Green addresses) on 8th or 9th January 2025.

10 Dec 2024 This final meeting of 2024 focused on high street issues, mostly shoplifting while acknowledging many of these same faces will be responsible for other crime lines. Shoplifting data had exploded following a UK level policy decision by Morrisons to report theft to the police rather than retain in house. Shoplifting, as well as other PG crime lines, peaked in October[…]

10 Dec 2024 The NHS in North Central London is inviting parents to two online advice sessions about what to do if your child is ill. There is also a recording of a previous advice session that you can watch and links to clinical advice about common childhood illnesses.

8 Dec 2024 [Original article] Article not displaying properly? Click here Work to replace the current temporary layout of Devonshire Square with a permanent design will start in early January and be completed in March, ready for formal inauguration in April. What the definitive version of Devonshire Square will look like, with new gardens and a centre path incorporating brick mosaic designs based on[…]

8 Dec 2024 Work to replace the current temporary layout of Devonshire Square with a permanent design will start in early January and be completed in March, ready for formal inauguration in April.

5 Dec 2024 There'll be something for all the family at Firs Farm on 15th December, all in aid of raising money to buy a defibrillator for the Community Hub

5 Dec 2024 Neil Littman wrote (message 7279) : Poster needs changing. Either wrong day or date. Dec 15th is Sunday.   Thanks for pointing this out, Neil. The information sent to me by email was that the opening date will be 15th December, with no day of the week mentioned, preceded by a private launch event on 14th December. However, the flyer[…]

5 Dec 2024 Not a good start when they can't even get the date right - but in any case sounds like a pub I wouldn't want to go within a mile of.

5 Dec 2024 Poster needs changing. Either wrong day or date. Dec 15th is Sunday.

4 Dec 2024 If waste authority bosses thought that environmental campaigners, along with campaigners for good governance, had abandoned their efforts to put a stop to the building of a new and bigger waste incinerator in Edmonton, they have been proved wrong. An open letter sent to energy secretary Ed Miliband sets out in the clearest terms yet why the mega-incinerator makes no[…]

4 Dec 2024 Donate whatever you can to one of the charities participating in the Big Give Christmas Challenge and a match funder (philanthropists, foundations or corporates) will match that donation. So £50 from a member of the public, becomes £100 for a good cause.

4 Dec 2024 [Original article] Article not displaying properly? Click here The reopening of Palmers Green's largest pub, the Alfred Herring, has been put back by a week and will now take place on 15th December The "grand opening" of the Alfred Herring is scheduled for 15th December (which is actually a Sunday, not a Saturday) Promotional material issued on behalf of the new[…]

4 Dec 2024 The reopening of Palmers Green's largest pub, the Alfred Herring, has been put back by a week and will now take place on 15th December

3 Dec 2024 Healthwatch Enfield is running an online survey to find out how useful patients find their GP's website for finding information about appointments, alternative services like Pharmacy First or NHS 111, and other online resources that their GP provides.